Top rated Sights & Landmarks in Avignon

Experience the best that Avignon has to offer with our curated list of top-rated places. Sorted by average review scores from venues boasting over 30 reviews, these establishments promise exceptional quality and experiences to elevate your visit in the city. This list contains 37 places from Sights & Landmarks category.

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Learn French Immersion Stay Avignon Provence
French language school
👍👍 My time with Julie was one of the best weeks of my life. French is hard, but I’m convinced that Julie has designed a program with the very best circumstances to learn. Studying French with Julie was very different from formal classes I’ve taken in the past - it was practical, real, and actually use...
5.00 (54 reviews)
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法国欧法旅游 OUFA TRAVEL
Sightseeing tour agency
👍👍 Oufa Travel's personnel are diligent, welcoming. They are real professional. Like!
4.90 (305 reviews)
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Provence Reservation
Sightseeing tour agency
👍👍 I was unable to write more than a few sentences in the suggestion box. So thought I would share a few words. We took a 1 day trip to La Provence. We had a wonderful day with your guide, Sebastien. He did a great job, being kind, polite and most importantly interesting. It was a pleasure to hear Se...
4.70 (98 reviews)
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Garlande Hotel Avignon Centre
Hotel
Traditional hotel offering rooms with free Wi-Fi & satellite TV.
$76/night
4.60 (164 reviews)
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Point de Vue direction Pont d'Avignon
Observation deck
👍👍 nice sight
4.60 (36 reviews)
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Palais des Papes
Historical landmark
Papal palace, once rival to the Vatican, with 25 open rooms, frescoes & cultural events.
4.50 (42.8K reviews)
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Jardin des Doms
Park
Leafy public gardens atop a hill, featuring a pond, a cafe & views of the river & countryside.
4.50 (3.5K reviews)
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Avignon Cathedral
Cathedral
12th-century cathedral, crowned by a gilded statue of Virgin Mary, with tombs of the Avignon popes.
4.50 (631 reviews)
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Basilique Saint-Pierre
Basilica
Small Provençal Gothic cathedral dating to 1358, featuring carved walnut doors & interior artworks.
4.50 (350 reviews)
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Remparts d'Avignon
Fortress
Fortress-like stone walls built around the city in the 14th century, with views of the Rhone River.
4.50 (333 reviews)
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Festicafé
Italian restaurant
👍👍 Home always so pleasant !!!! Plates really hearty and always delicious ... I recommend the cheese salad with a supplement of bacon ... A killer !!!! Thank you for your welcome and kindness. Fred. Mercury. 😉😘
$ $$$
4.50 (134 reviews)
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île de la Barthelasse
Island
Over 700 hectares of greenery area in the Rhône river with paths and a rich wild animal life.
4.50 (80 reviews)
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Chapel of the Black Penitents
Chapel
👍👍 The brotherhoods of Penitents, an association of lay people united for a charitable purpose, experienced significant growth in the South and particularly in Avignon which numbered up to seven. That of the Gray Penitents, founded in 1226 by King Louis VIII, is still active. The Black Penitents of Mer...
4.50 (68 reviews)
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St. Michael Gate
Historical landmark
👍👍 The Porte Saint-Michel is very well preserved, with its original towers and battlements. It is surrounded by a paved courtyard, which creates a very pleasant atmosphere for visitors. Additionally, the gate is located near several other tourist attractions, making it a great place to start a city tou...
4.50 (35 reviews)
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Musée Calvet
Museum
Esprit Calvet's collection, with Egyptian, Greek & Roman artifacts, archeology & European paintings.
4.40 (682 reviews)
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Hotel d'Europe
Hotel
Elegant lodging in an antiques-filled mansion built in 1580, plus contemporary fine dining.
4.40 (524 reviews)
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Musée Lapidaire
Archaeological museum
Small museum in a 17th-century church exhibiting Greek, Roman & Etruscan sculptures, vases & glass.
4.40 (486 reviews)
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Palais du Roure
Museum
Centuries-old, Gothic-style mansion, now a museum of Provencal history, with a big bell collection.
4.40 (240 reviews)
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Church of Saint-Agricol
Catholic church
This 7th-century Gothic Roman Catholic church features a bell tower & a baroque altar.
4.40 (199 reviews)
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Centre de congrès du Palais des Papes
Event venue
👍👍 Source: Palais des Papes convention center "The Palais des Papes convention center is located in the heart of Avignon in two private wings of the monument. Friendly and unique place to host your meetings, your meals and your incentives: a unit of location to facilitate the organization of your even...
4.40 (75 reviews)
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